Office of Admissions - Transfer Assistance

Occupational Therapy (MSOT) Core Requirements

College of Allied Health professions

Note: While there are more than 64 transferable semester hours, you may only count 64 semester hours as transfer credit from a community college.

Northwest Florida State College

English Composition

ENC	1101
-or-
ENC	1102


Communication

SPC	1600

Fine Arts

Choose one of the following courses:

ARH	1050
ARH	1051
ARH	1831
ARH	2000
MUH	2011
THE	2100

Literature

Choose one of the following courses:

AML	2010
AML	2020
ENL	2012A
ENL	2022

Humanities Electives

Choose one course from the Literature section above, or one of the following courses: (Must complete a two course sequence in either Literature or History)

PHI	2010
PHI	2600
FRE	1120
FRE	1121
FRE	2200
FRE	2201
SPN	1120
SPN	1121
SPN	2200
SPN	2201
HUM	1020
HUM	2251
REL	2300

Mathematics/Statistics

Complete one of the following math courses:

MAC	1105
-or-
MAC	1140
STA	2023


Lab Science Elective

CHM	1045C
CHM	1046C
PHY	1053C
PHY	1054C
BSC	1011C
-or-
ZOO	1010C
GLY	2010C
GLY	2100C
AST	1002C

Biology

BSC	1010C
-or-
PCB	2011C
BSC	1085C
-and-
BSC	1086C

Computer Science

CGS	1100
-or-
CGS	1570

History

Choose one of the following courses:
AMH	2010
AMH	2020
WOH	1012
WOH	1022

Social Science Elective

Choose one course from the history section above or one of the following courses (Must complete a two-course sequence in either literature or history)
POS	1041
ANT	2000
ANT	2100
ECO	2013
ECO	2023
GEA	1000
SYG	2010
DEP	2004

Psychology

PSY	2012
-and-
DEP	2004
-and-
CLP	2140

Anthropology

ANT	2000

Logic or Ethics

PHI	2600

First Aid

HSC	1400

Art Elective

Choose one of the art electives listed below:
ART	1201
ART	1203
ART	1300
ART	1301
ART	1701
ART	1702
ART	1750
ART	1751
ART	2330
ART	2331
ART	2500
ART	2540
ART	2541
PGY	1401

Special Notes:

The Occupational Therapy program at the University of South Alabama is a master's level program. Students may apply as Baccalaureate Degree holders or as Advanced Undergraduates (minimum 96 semester or 144 quarter hours).
The University of South Alabama will accept a maximum of 64 semester hours from a junior/community college.
No course in which a student has earned a grade of lower than "D" will transfer to the University of South Alabama. No grade lower than "C" will transfer in English Composition I & II (EH 101 & 102).
Completion of the courses listed in this Advising Guide does not guarantee completion of Pre-professional course requirements or admission into Professional component programs. Consult the USA Bulletin for complete application procedures and degree requirements.
The deadline to apply for the Occupational Therapy Professional Component is January 15 prior to the Fall Semester that you intend to begin the Professional Component. Consult the USA Bulletin for complete application procedures and degree requirements.
Students are required to declare a major other than Occupational Therapy by the beginning of Junior year.
All Occupational Therapy prerequisites must be completed with a grade of "C" or higher.

Questions regarding degree/graduation requirements and the applicability of transfer credit toward satisfaction of degree requirements should be directed to the College of Allied Health Professions, UCOM 1550, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688-0002 (251-380-2772).

Questions regarding transfer admission and transfer credit evaluation should be directed to the Office of Admissions, Meisler Hall Suite 2500, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688-0002 (251) 460-6141 or (800) 872-5247.

For more information regarding the degree in Occupational Therapy at the University of South Alabama, please consult the USA Bulletin.

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